Student - Parking Enforcement Officer

Utah-Valley-University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Utah Valley University is seeking a Parking Enforcement Officer (Ticket Writer) to patrol campus and enforce parking regulations by issuing citations to vehicles in violation. The role includes operating mobile computing equipment, communicating on two-way radios, assisting with traffic and pedestrian control, and supporting campus police during events.

Must be a current UVU student and have a valid driver’s license; strong customer service is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of customer service.
• Knowledge of working within a team oriented cooperative environment.
• Knowledge of basic computers.
• Knowledge of campus parking lots, roads and location of buildings.
• Knowledge and/or interest in campus events and activities.
• Skills in customer service, teamwork, and creative problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas of the university to enforce parking regulations by issuing citations.
• Operate mobile computer equipment with printers.
• Communicate with two-way radios using 10 codes.
• Place tire immobilizers on vehicles.
• Respond to motor assist calls.
• Help with traffic and pedestrian control.
• Assist with accidents or other requests by campus police.
• Work during special events such as UVU graduations.
• Collect money from pay stations.
• Check the daily condition of enforcement vehicles by performing routine daily inspections/maintenance.
• Wear issued uniform and be able to answer questions about parking regulations and campus locations.
• Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those described.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Basic computers

Public relations

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Two-way radios

Electronic citation devices

Mobile computers

Job description

Utah Valley University is seeking a Parking Enforcement Officer (Ticket Writer) who will patrol assigned areas of the university to enforce parking regulations by issuing citations to vehicles in violation of the parking regulations

• Operating mobile computer equipment with printers
• Communicating with two-way radios using 10 codes
• Placing tire immobilizers on vehicles
• Responding to motor assist calls
• Helping with traffic and pedestrian control
• Assisting with accidents or other requests by campus police
• Working during special events such as UVU and High School graduations
• Collecting money from pay stations
• Checking the daily condition of enforcement vehicles by performing routine daily inspections/maintenance such as filling the gas tank, checking oil, tire pressure, etc.
• All ticket writers are required to wear an issued uniform and to be able to answer a wide variety of questions from the students and the general public regarding parking regulations on campus and the location of campus buildings and other points of interest.
• Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

• Must be a current student at UVU.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

• Knowledge of customer service.
• Knowledge of working within a team oriented cooperative environment.
• Knowledge of basic computers.
• Knowledge of campus parking lots, roads and location of buildings.
• Knowledge and/or interest of campus events and activities.
• Skills in customer service, teamwork, and creative problem solving.
• Skills in identifying and promptly resolving customer concerns and complaints.
• Skills in driving in all weather conditions.
• Skills in basic mechanical procedures.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to possess good analytical, interpersonal, and public relations communication skills.
• Ability to work accurately with attention to detail in a highly sensitive environment.
• Ability to safely operate all parking enforcement vehicles.
• Ability to use relevant equipment including desktop and laptop computers, two way radios and electronic parking citation devices.
• Ability to comprehend and use new knowledge in an ongoing training environment.